Mughal Empire

By- Diana Mejia

Mughal Empire

By- Diana Mejia

Mughal Empire

Empire founded by Babur, a Mongol-Turkic prince and in which he established in South Asia.( 1526 -1530 CE )

Social

Social and Economic Classes

Mughal had a feudal government and the head was a Muslim emperor even though India was still under Hindu domination.

At the top of the social pyramid were the emperors and his nobles. The Kingdom was very rich therefore, the higher class could afford luxurious items as well as living in large palatial structures. Also, their lives were filled with parties and temptation.

The middle class was made up of merchants, industrialists and a number of other professions. They could afford living comfortable even though they could not afford luxuries.

Below the middle class are the poor class which had very low paying jobs, often mistreated by officers of the emperor and other high classes. Also, had very little food and their condition has often been called voluntary slavery.

At this time, women could have jobs and get paid.

Pictures

Pictures showing Mughal empire

Mughal Empire

palatial structures

Emperor at it's finest

emperor being served by multiple men

Mughal Women

Mughal Empire

palatial structures

Emperor at it's finest

emperor being served by multiple men

Mughal Women

Economics the empire

Mughal Economy

The economy in the Mughal Empire was very rich and, in fact, the Mughal time period is known to be one of the wealthiest and prosperous